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Health Ministry denies knowledge of New GPC’s drug supply status

Sep 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry denies knowledge of New GPC’s drug supply status

Despite the fact that Government’s Chief Spokesperson, Dr. Roger Luncheon, almost two months ago publicly announced that the New Guyana Pharmaceutical Corporation (GPC) has been given the go ahead...

Gov’t. silent on land deal with Sun and Sands Hotel

Sep 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t. silent on land deal with Sun and Sands Hotel

After a flamboyant launch in early July which marked the promise of a multimillion dollar investment into Guyana’s hotel Industry by an India-based company, the entity seems unable to start...

Scores flock Giftland Mall as hiring begins

Sep 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Scores flock Giftland Mall as hiring begins

One of the country’s biggest malls has started hiring with several openings available. The mega-mall, owned by Giftland OfficeMax, has been under construction since 2009 and is slated to open in...

Terminated Surendra contract vindicates opposition – Granger

Sep 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Terminated Surendra contract vindicates opposition – Granger

The recent admission by Government that they were cutting ties with Indian Contractor, Surendra Engineering Corporation Limited, because the company allegedly tendered a fake bank guarantee for the...

Guyana Govt. miffed at Western diplomats Ukraine plea

Sep 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Govt. miffed at Western diplomats Ukraine plea

…says nation abstained from UN’s vote on Crimea situation One day after the local American, British and Canadian envoys called on the Guyana Government to stand in solidarity with the...

Student nurse chops mother, daughter

Sep 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Student nurse chops mother, daughter

An almost three-year feud between two neighbouring families from Martin Luther Housing Scheme, New Amsterdam escalated on Friday when a student nurse from one of the warring households chopped a...

Alcoholic burnt to death in West Berbice blaze

Sep 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Alcoholic burnt to death in West Berbice blaze

A 49-year-old man perished at around 22.25 hrs on Thursday, after a fire of unknown origin destroyed the No 3 Village, West Coast Berbice, house in which he had lived alone. The victim, identified as...

2nd Dhaka Test …Windies aim to finish series with clinical win in their 500th Test today

Sep 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2nd Dhaka Test …Windies aim to finish series with clinical win in their 500th Test today

By Sean Devers in St Lucia In Association with Mike’s Pharmacy, Raj Singh Insurance, Universal Sports Store Carib Beer & Rex Resorts St Lucia How things have changed in the space of five...

GBBC Night of Contenders Boxing Card…Punches in bunches as Derick Richmond seeks revenge for countrymen

Sep 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBBC Night of Contenders Boxing Card…Punches in bunches as Derick Richmond seeks revenge for countrymen

He has defeated Winston Pompey in Jamaica, June 2011, before travelling to Guyana in April last year to take care of Howard ‘The Battersea Bomber’ Eastman at the Princess Hotel Providence. Now,...

Special Olympics and NSC swim course underway

Sep 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Special Olympics and NSC swim course underway

Special Olympics Guyana in collaboration with the National Sports Commission will be hosting a swimming course at the Colgrain Swimming Pool for staff from Special Schools. The Swimming course...

Government Reneges on MoA as President Ramotar assents to cricket bill

Sep 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Government Reneges on MoA as President Ramotar assents to cricket bill

State run Guyana Chronicle yesterday reported, quoting Attorney General Anil Nandlall that President Donald Ramotar signed the controversial Cricket Bill last Wednesday, even though the Guyana Times...

Berbice and Demerara clash in GCB Inter County 50-over final today at Albion

Sep 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice and Demerara clash in GCB Inter County 50-over final today at Albion

By Zaheer Mohamed What will it take to separate the teams, a special performance from either Captain Narsingh Deonarine or Christopher Barnwell, a spectacular catch, a brilliant innings or an...

Alness Turf Club Horserace meet pushed back to Sunday 28 at Alness

Sep 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alness Turf Club Horserace meet pushed back to Sunday 28 at Alness

Over 55 horses entered The horserace meet organized by the Alness Turf Club has been pushed back by one week and is now set for Sunday September 28th at the club’s racetrack at Alness Village,...

BCB congratulates Clive Lloyd on his appointment as WICB Chief Selector

Sep 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB congratulates Clive Lloyd on his appointment as WICB Chief Selector

THE President and Executives of the Berbice Cricket Board has extended congratulations to Clive Hubert Lloyd on his recent appointment as the chief selector of The West Indies Cricket Board. In an...

Ramchand/Rohan Auto Spares Softball tournament continues tomorrow

Sep 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramchand/Rohan Auto Spares Softball tournament continues tomorrow

The Ramchand & Rohan Auto Spares Softball cricket tournament continues tomorrow with several matches. The tournament is sponsored by Mike’s Pharmacy, Trophy Stall, Romeo Oil Seal, Motor...

Albion beat Rose Hall Town by 9 wickets to become Tenelec Inc 2013 U-17 champions

Sep 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Albion beat Rose Hall Town by 9 wickets to become Tenelec Inc 2013 U-17 champions

Albion Community Centre are the 2013 Tenelec Inc Under-17 Cricket Champion in Berbice after defeating defending champs Rose Hall Town Bakewell by 9 wickets in the two-day final played over last...

BCB congratulates Clive Lloyd on his appointment as WICB Chief Selector

Sep 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB congratulates Clive Lloyd on his appointment as WICB Chief Selector

THE President and Executives of the Berbice Cricket Board has extended congratulations to Clive Hubert Lloyd on his recent appointment as the chief selector of The West Indies Cricket Board. In an...

Courts 10k Road Race launched

Sep 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts 10k Road Race launched

Courts Guyana Inc. will host the Fourth Edition of its 10km Road Race on September 28, following the launch of the even yesterday at the furniture and appliance giant’s Main Street store. It was...

GUYTRAC 20/20 knockout semis fixed for tomorrow at Crabwood Creek SC

Sep 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GUYTRAC 20/20 knockout semis fixed for tomorrow at Crabwood Creek SC

The GUYTRAC 20/20 knockout cricket competition in the Upper Corentyne has reached the semifinal stages, with No. 69 Red Rose Cricket Club being the last team to qualify. In the lone quarterfinal...

Stag Beer EBFA Div. 1 League 2nd Rd. double header on tomorrow

Sep 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Beer EBFA Div. 1 League 2nd Rd. double header on tomorrow

Play in the Stag Beer / East Bank Football Association division-one league will continue tomorrow at the Grove Playfield with a double header. Party crashers Herstelling, currently occupying the...

GRFU 10s to conclude this weekend

Sep 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GRFU 10s to conclude this weekend

The Guyana Rugby Football Union has planned two days of excitement and endurance to mark the end of its 10s Tournament which will conclude on Sunday, at the National Park. The tournament which is...

Three Guyanese on West Indies Blind team for World Cup in S/Africa

Sep 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Three Guyanese on West Indies Blind team for World Cup in S/Africa

By Sean Devers Guyanese trio Anthony Robinson, Kevin Douglas and Leroy Phillips were selected on West Indies Blind Cricket team for this year’s visually impaired forty overs cricket World Cup in...

Elizabeth Styles U-19 50-Overs…Albion CC’s Baldeo’s 203 & Hardyal’s 105 highlight latest round

Sep 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Elizabeth Styles U-19 50-Overs…Albion CC’s Baldeo’s 203 & Hardyal’s 105 highlight latest round

When the Elizabeth Styles Under-19, 50-Overs cricket competition in Berbice continued recently, defending champions Albion Community Centre were propelled into the quarterfinals on the back of...

Buxton teen awarded for exceptional performance at CSEC

Sep 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Buxton teen awarded for exceptional performance at CSEC

In honour of his late grandmother Annie Daniels, overseas-based Guyanese Professor Kerwin Kofi Charles continues to support youth and community development at Buxton, East Coast Demerara. Mr....

Entities being granted concessions regardless of performance is a national disgrace – Greenidge

Sep 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Entities being granted concessions regardless of performance is a national disgrace – Greenidge

By Kiana Wilburg When it comes to the operations of foreign companies in Guyana, particularly those from China, A Partnership for National Unity’s (APNU) Shadow Minister of Finance, Carl Greenidge...

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